# Paxson Airport (PAXK)

**Paxson Airport** (ICAO: PAXK) is a small airport in Paxson, Alaska, United States. It opened in Sep 1947. It has one runway, 1,900 ft (579 m) long, grass.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/paxk

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / PAXK
- FAA: PXK
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Paxson, Alaska, United States
- Opened: Sep 1947
- Elevation: 2,653 ft / 809 m
- Coordinates: 63.0264, -145.4988
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,900 ft / 579 m
- Time zone: UTC-9/-8 · America/Anchorage
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paxson_Airport (4 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7156510
- Weather station: PAXK
- Ident: PAXK

## Timeline

- Sep 1947: Paxson Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 13/31 | 1,900 ft / 579 m | 12 ft / 4 m | Grass |  |  |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 1,900 ft / 579 m | =25,683 of 29,858 | =12,564 in North America | =11,086 in US |
| Elevation | 2,653 ft / 809 m | =6,417 of 43,403 | #3,090 in North America | #2,383 in US |
| Age | Opened 1947 | =2,942 of 15,079 | =1,856 in North America | =1,803 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

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## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/paxk/data